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Route 438 and Versailles Plank Road, Cattaraugus Territory | PO Box 182, Versailles, NY 14168 Submitted by Marilyn Anderson The calendar tells us that it is spring which is a time for rebirth and growth. Soon we will be able to begin planting our gardens. Many of us have already enjoyed wild onion soup and […]

8077 East Loop, Jimersontown Submitted by Winfield Bowen Jesus Christ, The Son of God and God The Son declared that He is the way, the truth, and the life (John 14:6). He also stated that His kingdom is not of this world (John 18:36), but where His father resides in the eternal state of heaven. […]

March 2024 | Submitted by Kathy Bloom “Whoz Meech” (aka Demetrius Garrett), the rapper from Buffalo, gave an uplifting, hopeful message to all who attended the “Hope Challenge” youth event at the CCC Saturday, March 2nd! He shared some encouraging words for those who may be struggling with depression and suicidal thoughts. He made no […]

University at Buffalo Introducing the University at Buffalo Ongwe’onwe/Indigenous Student Scholarship which is designed to reduce out-of-state tuition to the cost of in-state tuition for indigenous students that lives outside of NYS, and that is a certified/enrolled citizen in any U.S. Federally recognized tribes and nations and Canadian Haudenosaunee students. The award is named in […]

A week to energize the movement for civic education across the Nation March 12, 2024 | Repost from NCAI NCAI’s Civic Learning week was held March 11-15, 2024 and was a celebration of civic education’s crucial role in strengthening our democracy! It’s vital to understand the history of Tribal Nations to navigate today’s landscape. Thank […]

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center’ team efforts are being recognized on the world stage! March 21, 2024 | Repost from Rodney Haring FB “Our Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center team’s effort being recognized on the world stage in Melbourne Australia at the World Indigenous Cancer Conference. Few cancer centers or universities across the globe have […]

March 2024 | Repost from Indian Health Services To acknowledge the history and impact of the boarding school era on Indigenous people and to help initiate healing and wellness related to intergenerational and historical trauma, the IHS partnered with the Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board to develop the Tribal Boarding School Toolkit for Healing, […]

with Native Voices in collaboration with Geva Theatre and Friends of Ganondagan Native Voices is NOW accepting applications from Indigenous students in grades 7-12 interested in telling their story and learning how to write a play. This FREE online workshop begins April 13th and runs through June 1st – so apply now! APPLY HERE! Over […]

Now Accepting Applications! Natives Rising — Founders Circle (joinnativesrising.com) Join us in Washington D.C., from July 27th to August 2nd, 2024, for an extraordinary week of discovery, learning, and empowerment at the Natives Rising STEM Camp. We’re excited to offer an immersive week filled with hands-on activities and workshops designed to ignite passion and curiosity […]

Hosted by the Catt Rez Beaders Stop down to the Stanley Huff Heritage Center on Saturday, April 27th for their Get a Gift for Mom Vendor Day. Stop by for the gifts, stay for the laughs and enjoy some good food! To reserve a vendor space, call Mary or Sam at 716-532-8162.